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Change user password….Windows Server 2000

Tuesday, June 26th, 2007

Here is how to change the user password for the active directory in a Microsoft Windows 2000 network.

  1. Login to the server that contains the active directory information.
  2. Start=>Settings=>Control Panel=>Administrative Tools=> Active Directory Users and Computers
  3. Expand your server list
  4. Click the folder labeled “users”
  5. Right-Click on the user name and choose reset password from the list
  6. Type new password, verify new password then click ok.
  7. Done!

Thats it

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Why has my browser homepage changed?

Tuesday, June 12th, 2007

If when you start your browser it loads a different web site instead of your normal homepage, it is possible a malicious program has hijacked your browser and set a different homepage.To change it back, click on the Tools menu then Internet Options. On the General tab, under the section Home page you should see an Address box. Type in the address of the site you want (or click Use Current for the site you are currently viewing) and click OK.

If you find your homepage keeps changing on its own, you will need to use an anti-spyware program.

How do I get rid of a program I don’t need anymore?

Tuesday, June 12th, 2007

To remove a program you need to uninstall it from your PC:Click on the Start menu then Control Panel. Click on Add/Remove programs, select the program from the list and click Remove.

Alternatively, go to your Start menu and in your programs list, find the entry for the particular program and click on the link to Uninstall the program.

File won’t open

Sometimes when you double-click a file, nothing happens or the program that is usually used to open that type of file can’t run it. Instead, right-click the file and use Open With.. to choose a different program to try to open it with.